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Earning a history degree equips you with a thorough grasp of the forces and occurrences that mold modern global communities. Pursuing historical studies also cultivates critical thinking and communication abilities essential for thriving in diverse professions such as business, legal fields, media, government, and education. Demand for history educators is projected to grow by 13% in coming years. Explore the benefits of St. John's University's Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History program. This 120-credit curriculum opens doors to numerous dynamic career paths while enhancing transferable skills valuable across industries. Housed within St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences—the University's founding division—the program boasts distinguished professors committed to your academic and personal development. Our History curriculum bridges historical eras, offering comprehensive examinations of global civilizations, cultural developments, and pivotal moments. Coursework encompasses ancient through modern periods, covering the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia.